JENNIFER THI TRAN

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Anaheim, CA 92804

Mobile #: (909) 272- 3725

E-mail: advt7l@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Appalachian College of Pharmacy August 2010- May 2013

Oakwood, VA

Grade point average: 3.70 (Rho Chi Honor S)

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree: May 11th, 2013

University of California, Irvine September 2002- June 2006 Irvine, CA

Bachelor of Science Degree

Magnolia High School September 1998- June 2002

Anaheim, CA

High School Diploma

EXPERIENCE

Walgreens Pharmacy December 2013- March 2023 Long Beach, CA

(562) 424- 3963

Pharmacist (Multi-location) 12/2/2013- 3/9/2023

Pharmacy Manager 03/2019- 12/2022

Supervisor: Kris Pavia

* Medication therapy management (MTM) to provide better patient outcomes

* Managing staff pharmacists, interns, externs, pharmacy clerks & 5 to 6 technicians

* Delegating tasks to each staff member according to their title & responsibilities

* Ensuring that pharmacy is compliant by meeting all regulatory requirements

* Maintaining & storing all documents for proper pharmacy record keeping * Leading team to achieve specified goals & meeting company initiatives

* Typing, reviewing, & filling prescriptions, reviewing final product before dispensing to

patients (also supervising staff members through this process)

* Providing patients with medication information via consultations before dispensing

* Managing the Yuyama machine (ordering cells, filling cells with medications, etc.)

* Verifying prescriptions for correct patient, dose/treatment, drug interactions, allergies

* Recommending changes in medication if needed (ex. change in dose, strength, etc)

* Transferring prescriptions, answering & making phone calls to patients & doctors

* Resolving all patient complaints to meet their needs & achieve patient satisfaction

* Maintaining a smooth workflow by making sure staff members are rotating to the proper work

stations & performing their duties adequately at each station

* Dispensing & maintaining proper inventory of all medications

* Communicating with staff any updates on pharmacy policies & procedures

* Reaching out & establishing vital relationships & partnerships with the local community to

provide patient care via our yearly off-site flu shot clinics

* Collaborating with nurses and doctors to provide quality patient care

* Recommending over-the-counter medications appropriate for patient condition

* Administering vaccines for COVID-19, flu, tetanus, pneumonia, shingles, chicken pox, HPV..

* Practicing continuous quality improvement activities with staff members to ensure

quality assurance & safest patient care possible

Rx Pharmacy (Long Term Care) March 2019 -March 2020

Bakersfield, CA

(617) 875- 6852

Supervisor/Employer: Nour Faisal

* Typing and verifying prescription orders for correct data entry

* Checking patient profiles for allergies to any medications they are taking

* Submitting insurance claims to ensure medications are covered for patients

* Product verification of blister packs for correct medication

* Verifying emergency medication kits, IV medication preparations

* Consulting with nurses & physicians regarding changes in drug therapy

* Reviewing patient profiles for drug interactions to any new medications

* Maintaining patient profiles and pharmacy drug inventory

* Ensuring proper storage of medications (ex. refrigerated items in fridge)

PHARMACY PRACTICE ROTATIONS

TigeRx Pharmacy (5 weeks) March 2013- April 2013

Honaker, VA

(276) 873- 4700

Preceptor: Rebecca Cantrell

* Performing MTM’s (medication therapy management) and medication transfers

* Typing out prescriptions, generating labels, giving out flu shots

* Taking refills and new scripts over the phone, conducting educational radio show

* Compounding medications (ex. Phenergan gel syringes, Magic Mouthwash)

* Filing prescription scripts, assisted patients at drive-through, dispensing medications

Vital Care of SWVA (5 weeks) February 2013- March 2013

Cedar Bluff, VA

(276) 964- 0555

Preceptor: Theresa Morrow

* Performing medication profile reconciliation, DUR screening, & chart audits

* Making phone calls to patients for assessment and follow- up

* Dosing vancomycin & amikacin, writing discharge summaries

* Entering patient profile information, filing/organizing patient files and charts

* Communicating with home health agencies & physicians regarding labs, etc.

* Instructing patients on how to take medications (dose, route, frequency, duration)

Mountain Care Center (5 weeks) January 2013- February 2013

Oakwood, VA

(276) 498- 5260

Preceptor: Adam Farmer

* Completing weekly herb/drug/disease state write- ups, OTC modules

* Performing simulation lab cases (pancreatitis, TSLS, & necrotizing fasciitis)

* Making a poster (Heart Health Month) and a flyer (ABI screening)

* Doing health screenings for employees at PSA, social services & courthouse

* Typing up prescriptions & printing rx labels, dispensing meds, counseling patients

* Helping out with OTC workshop (How to perform drug abuse test at home)

* Training students on how to test blood glucose, cholesterol levels, & blood pressure

* Helping out with OTC counseling (Adult & pediatric cold case)

Holston Valley Medical Center (5 weeks) November 2012- December 2012

Damascus, VA

(276) 475- 5116

Preceptor: Sarah Land

* Completing reading assignments on hypertension, hyperlipidemia, gout, smoking cessation

* Creating a patient handout on benzodiazepines & opiate withdrawal

* Performing patient assessment via review of systems

* Evaluating journal articles and writing SOAP notes on patient cases

* Counseling patients on smoking cessation (quit date, available products, etc)

* Looking up medication dosages and recommendations for physician

* Counseling diabetes patient on lifestyle changes, glucose log, & insulin use

Appalachian College of Pharmacy (5 weeks) October 2012- November 2012

Oakwood, VA

(276) 498- 4190

Preceptor: Brent. Gravelle

* Developing case questions for a quiz, serving as a proctor during exams

* Doing a presentation for students on the subject of Inflammation

* Helping instructors facilitate active learning activities

* Grading active learning assignments & exams

Princeton Community Hospital (5 weeks) September 2012 – October 2012

Princeton, WV

304-***-****

Preceptor: David Choate

* Doing a lecture on diabetes for the hospital’s patient education class

* Delivering medications onto hospital floors, verifying dosages for chemotherapy

* Presenting information on flu vaccines for hospital pharmacy staff

* Putting away medications onto shelves & retrieving them as needed

* Verifying correct dose/strength/frequency of medications, composing clinical newsletter on

flu vaccines

* Making IV products (diprivan, doxycycline, ect.), switching meds from IV to PO

* Monitoring patients on anticoagulants and renal medications

* Completing a medication utilization evaluation (MUE) on ERIV antibiotics

Clinch Valley Medical Center (5 weeks) July 2012- August 2012

Richlands, VA

(276) 596- 6020

Preceptor: Sarah Ramey

* Dosing patients on antibiotics (vancomycin) & anticoagulants (heparin, arixtra)

* Gathering patient information onto consult sheets (height, weight, age, PMH, FH)

* Visiting patients & monitoring side effects/tolerance to medications

* Retrieving medications and putting them onto carts, participating in code blues

* Writing medication orders and progress notes, administering flu vaccines to patients

* Doing presentations on journal articles (MRSA antibiotics, DVT/PE)

Super Dollar Pharmacy (5 weeks) June 2012 – July 2012

Grundy, VA

(276) 244- 1168

Preceptor: Brian Fields

* Dispensing medications & conducting inventory on CII’s

* Filing prescription scripts & putting away medications onto shelves, cleaning shelves

Heritage Hall Nursing Home (20 weeks) September 2011- March 2012

Grundy, VA

540-***-****

Preceptors: Doctors Hackney, Siwale, & De Soto

* Visiting patients at the nursing home on a weekly basis, wrote weekly progress notes

* Doing a presentation on bronchitis with supportive information from article

* Reviewing patient’s chart and writing SOAP notes

Lewis Gale Medical Center (3 weeks) May 23-June 10, 2011

Salem, VA

540-***-****

Preceptor: Joe Ciezkowski

* Doing presentations on gout, rhabdomyolysis, & tenecteplase

* Retrieving medications from shelf & putting on labels for dispensing onto floors

* Making IV medications (vancomycin), & sending out medications to different floors

Walgreens Pharmacy #10700 (3 weeks) May 2- May 20, 2011

Marion, VA

276-***-****

Preceptor: Nicole Lawson

* Preparing, dispensing & putting medications onto shelves

* Presenting information on chantix, taking phone calls for refills

* Doing inventory on CII’s, assisting patients with OTC medication selection

CERTIFICATES & LICENSES

Pharmacist License #: 70040 Active

HIPAA & Privacy/Security Certification Active

Certification of Professional Liability Active

Heartsaver CPR & AED Certification Active

OSHA Certification Active

Immunizer Certified Since 2011

AWARDS & HONORS

Member of Rho Chi: Graduated with honors (May 2013)

SPECIAL SKILLS

* Experience in using the Yuyama automatic medication dispensing machine

* Worked with unit dose blister packs (filled & verified for correct medication)

* Leading by example in managing pharmacy team

* Precise/ effective communication skills to get the message across to save time

* Take initiative, goal-oriented, & self- motivated to accomplish set goals, never give up

* Highly adaptive to change and able to adjust in changing environment & work well with others

* Always yearning to learn & develop new skills, fast learner

* Able to work efficiently in fast-paced environment

* Optimistic attitude about everything

LANGUAGES

Fluent in English & Vietnamese: Competent in speaking, reading, & writing both languages, a little bit of

Spanish sufficient enough for simple consultations, refill requests, prescription drop off/pick-ups.

REFERENCES

1.Nour Faisal, Pharm. D & Owner of Rx Pharmacy: (617) 875- 6852

2.Joanna Vega, Store Manager: (661) 205- 2476

3.Erica Harbin, Pharm. D.: 949-***-****

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